Rita's debuts marshmallow peanut butter flavor

February 7, 2013

Rita's Italian Ice has added a new Cream Ice flavor — Marshmallow Peanut Butter Cream Ice. Guests are invited to ask for a free sample at any Rita's location.

Krispy Kreme to roll out doughnuts made with Oreos

February 7, 2013

From Feb. 19 through April 21, Krispy Kreme will feature its new "Cookies and Kreme Doughnut," filled with Oreo-flavored cream filling and Oreo cookie pieces.

Subway hones entrepreneurial skills through new virtual program

February 6, 2013

The concept is aimed at providing business lessons and possible opportunities to young would-be franchisees.

Tim Hortons creates 'How I Met Your Mother' inspired doughnut

February 6, 2013

Tim Hortons unveiled "The Priestley" on its Facebook and Twitter pages Tuesday, introducing fans to its new creation inspired by Jason Priestley's character…

Arby's launches 'Fan of the Week' program

February 6, 2013

Arby's has launched a new program, "Arby's Fan of the Week," in honor of reaching its 2 millionth Facebook fan. As part of the program, the chain will randomly…

Create Your Own App platform available for restauants

February 6, 2013

As more customers use their mobile devices for information, directions, take-out orders and reservations, restaurants using mobile apps to engage with their…

Quiznos gets redemption uptick from location-based mobile coupon test

February 5, 2013

Sense Networks, a provider of mobile ads based on mobile location and behavioral targeting data, today announced the completion of a mobile advertising…

Good Times reports sales boost from new breakfast daypart

February 5, 2013

Good Times Restaurants Inc. announced its same store sales increased 10.2 percent for the month of January on top of January 2012's 8 percent increase and an…

Subway's kids meals feature Disney's 'Phineas and Ferb'

February 5, 2013

Subway's kids' meal promotion now features Disney's "Phineas and Ferb." The new program comes on the heels of its "Wreck-It Ralph" promotion.

McDonald's adds first Happy Meal entrée in a decade

February 4, 2013

McDonald's new Fish McBites will be available as a Happy Meal entrée starting this week and through March.

Tim Hortons' penny collection benefits children's foundation

February 4, 2013

Tim Horton's locations across Canada are now collecting pennies to raise money for the Tim Horton's Children's Foundation.

Chick-fil-A's annual sales up 12 percent

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

February 1, 2013

Despite a PR firestorm from president Dan Cathy's comments against gay marriage, Chick-fil-A experienced record sales in 2012.

Taco Bell upgrades steak for Cantina Bell menu

February 1, 2013

Taco Bell is introducing new tender-braised, thick-cut steak to all menu items, including the Cantina Bell steak burrito priced at $4.99.

Duke Marketing CEO tapped to speak at restaurant industry event

February 1, 2013

Linda Duke, chief executive of Duke Marketing LLC, will be a speaker at the 17th Annual UCLA Extension Restaurant Industry Conference, held at the University…

Carl's Jr., Hardee's debut charbroiled fish sandwich

January 31, 2013

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's today announced the addition of the charbroiled Atlantic cod fish sandwich to their menus.

Jack in the Box promotes 'Hot Mess' burger via '80s theme, Pandora channel

January 31, 2013

Jack in the Box has rolled out the Hot Mess Burger, featuring a beef patty topped with spicy jalapenos, onion rings and pepper jack cheese and served on the…

Sonic celebrates Groundhog Day with half-price hot dogs

January 31, 2013

Sonic Drive-In is celebrating Groundhog Day Feb. 2 by offering its Footlong Quarter Pound Hot Dog for half price.

White Castle adds location-based mobile couponing

January 31, 2013

White Castle has introduced mobile couponing, allowing fans to opt-in to receive deals via text messages sent directly to their phones. The new service, called…

Subway bringing back FebruANY promotion

January 31, 2013

Subway is bringing back its FebruANY promotion, offering its popular Footlong subs for $5 throughout the month of February. These subs include the Italian BMT…

Wendy's spotlights premium fish fillet sandwich

January 30, 2013

Just in time for the Lenten season, Feb. 13-March 30, Wendy's has brought back its premium fish fillet sandwich.